News / 2025
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Welcome return for Tredegar stalwart
June 27, 2025
Welsh champion welcomes back their longest serving member.
Lancaster students enjoy 'cheese' with Wallace
June 27, 2025
There was a very special person listening to the students of University of Lancaster Music Society at the recent Whit Friday contests.
Treasurer role to fill at Brass Bands England
June 27, 2025
There is a role to be filled for a motivated and dynamic individual at Brass Bands England.
Goldscheider set for Spitalfields Festival recital
June 27, 2025
The French Horn star will perform works spanning 225 years — old and brand new as apart of the Spitalfields Festival next month.
Farren to lead Broxburn & Livingston
June 27, 2025
Caroline Farren is the new MD at Broxburn & Livingston Band.
Elland Silver to mark 175th anniversary
June 27, 2025
A new work by composer Nick Brocklehurst will help the Elland Silver Band mark its 175th anniversary.
West Midlands Police celebrate success and spirit
June 27, 2025
Awards that celebrated the success of accomplishments on and off the contest stage were marked by the West Midlands Police Band.
All the King's Men...
June 27, 2025
Players from Friary Brass have played their part in the King's Birthday Parade and Armed Forces Week.
Perthshire quintet honoured by SBBA accolades
June 27, 2025
Five members of Perthshire Brass have been honoured with Life Membership of the Scottish Brass Band Association.
End of term gifts from Blossom Hill
June 27, 2025
There are some great musical gifts that are just pitched perfectly to thank the inspirational musical teachers out there.
Adjudication panel announced for British Open Championship
June 23, 2025
Another move to the future for the British Open as Stephen Roberts, Anne Crookston and David Hirst are confirmed as the judges for the 171st Championship event at Symphony Hall in September.
Report & Result: 2025 Mountain Brass in Concert
June 23, 2025
Liberty Brass Band wins the first Swiss 'Brass in Concert' entertainment title
Report & Results: 2025 West of England Bandsmens Festival
June 23, 2025
Camborne retain their Royal Trophy credentials as gain a huge haul of silverware in Bugle, as St Austell, Shrewton Silver, Illogan Sparnon Silver, St Austell Youth and Carharrack & St Day Silver also head home with titles.
Report & Result: 2025 Blackburn & Darwen March & Hymn Tune Contest
June 23, 2025
Hepworth showcase their grand march and hymn tune talents as they take the honours and £1000 first prize at the popular event.
Report & Result: 2025 Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
June 23, 2025
Hepworth add to their Whit Friday successes with a march and hymn tune victory at Morley.
Report & Result: 2025 Brass at Beamish
June 23, 2025
Bathgate leads the Scottish raiders to claim the march and hymn tune at the Beamish Museum in County Durham.
And the award for the best band gig in the world this year goes to...
June 22, 2025
Your will hard pressed to find anyone topping the reception gained by the recent performances of Easington Colliery Band...
Withington prepares to beat time
June 22, 2025
Delegates will soon be heading to West Yorkshire to beat time with Allan Withington.
From the Archives: Black Dyke Band on The Open University
June 22, 2025
You can once enjoy an academic insight into the development of Black Dyke Mills Band and the banding movement — courtesy of The Open University and Prof Trevor Herbert.
Green keynote to be heard at BBE Conference
June 22, 2025
The forthright voice of composer and artist Martin Green will be heard giving the keynote speech at BBE's Conference later this year — one with an accent on youth.
Mnozil Brass set for biggest ever UK audience
June 22, 2025
Symphony Hall in Birmingham is getting close top capacity for the 30th anniversary celebrations of Mnozil Brass this coming weekend.
Radio: Brass Banding with Hannah Peel — Episode 9
June 22, 2025
More explorations into the musical world of brass bands with Hannah Peel on Radio 3
Tredegar welcomes new baritone signing
June 22, 2025
Carole Ednie makes the move from Scotland to Wales to join Welsh champions from the cooperation band.
Farmer's half century gains deserved spotlight award
June 22, 2025
Dave Farmer's 50 years of outstanding commitment and service to the banding movement has been recognised by the South West Brass Band Association.
Brass Band World magazine: May/June edition out now
June 22, 2025
The latest edition of the leading brass band magazine is now out.
